Edward II
HistoryRomanceDrama
6.2/10
|GB
|en
|90 min
Release Date: 1991-09-11
Overview - England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origins, whom he honors with favors and titles of nobility. The cold and jealous Queen Isabella conspires with the evil Mortimer to get rid of Gaveston, overthrow her husband and take power…
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BBC FilmWorking Title FilmsBritish Screen ProductionsUplink
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CinemaSerf
6/10
The rights of kings may well have been divine in the fourteenth century, but that was only so long as you could carry the support of the church, your wife and the powerful nobles upon whom this whole game of political jenga was based. When Edward II (Steven Waddington) decides to tempt just about all of these pillars of support by openly parading his lover Gaveston (Andrew Tiernan) to his court, i...
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